Alumni Spotlight: putting AI at the heart of healthcare

Summary

MBZUAI alumnus Ikboljon Sobirov is using AI to develop new diagnostic tools for cardiovascular disease at the University of Oxford. His research focuses on building imaging biomarkers by integrating transcriptomic data with medical scans. The goal is to predict how a patient will respond to specific medications using only images. Why it matters: This work showcases the potential of AI and multi-modal data to personalize medicine and improve healthcare outcomes in the region and globally.